Washington: The European Union put forth a "final" text to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as four days of indirect negotiations between US and Iranian officials wrapped up in Vienna, a senior EU official said. The official said no further changes could be made to
Paris: The main developments in Iran s nuclear programme since 2015, as envoys of the United States, European Union and Iran travel to Vienna for talks on salvaging a landmark 2015 accord. Historic accord In 2013, newly elected Iranian president Hassan Rouhani says he is ready for
Paris: Iran this week amputated the fingers of a man convicted of theft using a guillotine machine, Amnesty International said, decrying an "unspeakably cruel punishment". Pouya Torabi, in his late thirties, was transferred on an emergency basis to hospital immediately after his fingers were cut off
Brussels: The EU s foreign policy chief said he has submitted a draft text of a deal on Iran s nuclear programme, urging parties to accept it or "risk a dangerous nuclear crisis". It comes after Iran warned on Monday it would not be rushed into
Dubai: Iran will keep the UN nuclear watchdog’s cameras turned off until a 2015 nuclear deal is restored, the head of the country’s Atomic Energy Organisation said, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Iran informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) it had removed IAEA equipment,
Washington: Britain s spy chief voiced doubt that a landmark 2015 nuclear accord with Iran can be revived, saying Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei remained opposed despite marathon diplomacy with the United States. "If we can get a deal it’s probably the best means still available
Tehran: Iran has the technical capacity to build a nuclear weapon but has not taken a decision to do so, an official told the Al Jazeera. Iran "has the technical ability to build a nuclear bomb" said Kamal Kharrazi, who heads an advisory board linked to
Jeddah: The United States and Saudi Arabia agreed on the importance of stopping Iran from "acquiring a nuclear weapon", during a visit by US President Joe Biden, a joint statement carried by the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said. The statement said Biden also affirmed the
Vienna: Iran has escalated its uranium enrichment further with the use of advanced machines at its underground Fordow plant in a setup that can more easily change between enrichment levels, the UN atomic watchdog said in a report. Western diplomats have long expressed concern about devices
Tehran: Iran s foreign minister has said that his country is making no demands outside the parameters of its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, as efforts to revive the hobbled agreement faulter. The US has during latest indirect negotiations accused Iran of raising issues "wholly